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Global Soccer Set for Overhaul as FIFA Announces Major Reform

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Global Soccer Set for Overhaul as FIFA Announces Major Reform
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First reported by Mako · Jun 11, 2026

What happened

FIFA has approved a major reform that will make release clauses mandatory in player contracts worldwide and give players 5% of transfer fees. The changes, aimed at increasing transparency and fairness, have also raised concerns that they could widen the gap between rich clubs and smaller teams. They will take effect on January 1, 2027.

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Full coverage · 4 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

Now 14Right · HebrewJun 11, 2026
Global Soccer Set for Overhaul as FIFA Announces Major Reform
WallaCenter · HebrewJun 11, 2026
FIFA moves toward a revolution, every player to have a release clause in their contract
MakoCenter · HebrewJun 11, 2026
Revolution on the Way? FIFA’s New Transfer Market Rules
N12Center · HebrewJun 11, 2026
Revolution on the Way? FIFA's Transfer Market Rules

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